Parliament prorogued yesterday. This gives me a further week working in the constituency while Westminster prepares for the King’s Speech on 7th November. This session we have passed 43 Bills with seven being carried over into the next session. It’s been a busy session.
Today I asked the Foreign Secretary about the weakening of the judicial system in Israel will impact on legal decisions relating to IDFs rules of engagement in the current conflict.
The last two weeks have been dominated by the horrendous events in Israel and now Gaza. As you know from previous newsletters, I take an interest in Palestine.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond has said a new water pipeline to link supplies to Winchester from the new Havant Thicket reservoir will stop abstraction from rivers but will need to be carefully managed.
Today I asked the Prime Minister for reassurance that we can sort out this conflict quickly and permanently with a two-state solution for the young people in both Israel and Palestine.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond is urging the public to publicise how people can easily phone their bank or building society if they are concerned about fraud.
The National Trading Standards (NTS) Scams Team has secured funding to provide free* call blocking units to help protect people in receipt of scam and nuisance phone calls on their landline phone.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond has heard concerns about how electric vehicles will be recycled when she visited one of the region’s major automotive waste operations.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond has promised to bring up corporation tax rates for small businesses with the government after she visited a Fishers Pond embroidery business.
Flick met up with the director of Swift UK Keith Howells to tour the factory and see the work it undertakes.
